i3 window manager

i3 Window Manager⚑

Configuration⚑

Get pressed key name⚑

Some key names are hard to guess, such as XF86AudioRaiseVolume, and you need their name to use them in bindings. You can use xev for that.

Tips⚑

Floating applications⚑

for_window [class="Nautilus" instance="file_progress"] floating enable

• i3wm-faq

Move workspaces between monitors⚑

## move focused workspace between monitors
bindsym $mod+Ctrl+greater move workspace to output right
bindsym $mod+Ctrl+less move workspace to output left

• stackoverflow

How to get rid of the spinning wheel⚑

Run exec and exec_always with --no-startup-id if the command won't generate a window, otherwise the spinning wheel will get stuck and appear instead of the normal mouse icon.